Flowing; Degas: 100 Years of Ballet, Bathing and Bodies
It’s the centenary of the death of Edgar Degas. Blue Dancers c.1899 Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia Pastel 25.59 in x…
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It’s the centenary of the death of Edgar Degas. Blue Dancers c.1899 Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia Pastel 25.59 in x…
by Jo Phillips
I didn’t want to write about Abstract Expressionism or Water-art for this month’s theme. John Singer Sargent Carnation, Lily, Lily,…
by Jo Phillips
Paolo Porelli Parete Votiva (Votive Wall) 2017 terracotta ingobbiata (engobed terracotta), smaltata (glazed), 3º fuoco (3º fire) 250x250cm (scuptures 44,5cm…
by Jo Phillips
When we read the word “flowing” many things come to mind. A river, a waterfall, or elements that are generally related…
by Jo Phillips
The division between art and music, and between art and fashion has never been a definitive line, even a fine…
by Jo Phillips
Viscose and nylon vs. cotton and silk Faux wood or plastic vs. natural wood Synthetic rubber vs. natural rubber… This…
by Jo Phillips
HAVAIANAS in collaboration with WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONAL launch celebrity fashion auction, which officially kicks off online on the 1st…
Girl on Girl: Art and Photography in the Age of the Female Gaze – the new book by writer, editor…
by Jo Phillips
Juxtapositions – The New Exhibition by Stavros Kotsireas SEEDS OF MOTHER EARTH II Bronze Sculpture with patinas 65X65X20cm, 70Kg 2014…
by Jo Phillips
The British coast…When you think of it, you are instantly transported to a place of familiar times with family, lashings…
by Jo Phillips
Almost 90 years since the release of Fritz Lang’s 1927 ‘Metropolis’, one of the most ground breaking and influential films…
Why not break away from the mould of music and fashion festivals so prevalent at this time of year and…
by Jo Phillips
The House of Christian Lacroix, the eponymous French brand known for its exuberant style, its Hispanic and Spanish inspirations, and its…
by Jo Phillips
“Argu-ably the worst experience of his career”: these are the words of a Guardian film critic commenting on the prospect…
by Jo Phillips
In the wake of the publication of Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art, we’re reconsidering the legacy, importance and status of album…
by Jo Phillips
Want to learn the craft of knifemaking by Purdey? Or how to carve out furniture at Howe? London has long…
by Jo Phillips
The term ‘Readymade’ provokes a visceral reaction. In the hundred years since the creation of Duchamp’s Fountain, this instinctual response…
by Jo Phillips
London Craft Week is less than a month away. The self-proclaimed “response to a renaissance in the appreciation of creativity…
by Jo Phillips